Botswana pays Russian mining giant – Norilsk
The Botswana government and Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel (Nornickel) have settled their three - year running battle, deciding to settle outside court
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The Botswana government and Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel (Nornickel) have settled their three - year running battle, deciding to settle outside court
Justice Moesi tears Task Team report to shreds Francistown High Court Judge, Justice Bashi Moesi has set aside a decision by the Minister of Local Government, Eric Molale to cancel the recognition of Lechedzani Kemmonye as the rightful heir to the Ditlaldi Chieftainship throne. Bogosi in Ditladi village was thrown into disarray in 2018 when the heir apparent, Lechedzani, 27, attempted to claim his throne from his aunt Gaobodiwe Gabanakgosi, who had been holding the fort for him following the death of his father, Kemmonye Letamo in 2013. However, instead of handing the reigns to the young roya...
I have not yet mind up my mind on Goodhope-Mabule- Serame Her promotion to the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development from the Ministry of Trade took many by surprise. But even before the ink on her promotion letter could dry, Peggy Serame’s name is being mentioned in the corridors of power as a possible […]
PHILLIMON MMESO editors@thepatriot.co.bw Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Eric Molale has rubbished growing allegations within the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) that he has finally made up his mind to quit politics. Three weeks ago, Molale together with Dr Thapelo Matsheka and Member of Parliament for Mmathete/Molapowabojang Dr Edwin Dikoloti met President Mokgweetsi Masisi at State House where they requested to be dropped from cabinet in order to focus on their constituencies. President Masisi is said to have talked them out from resigning from cabinet as it will ...
Govt cites budget constraints for increment delays Cllrs demand the money, petition Minister Molale PS promises change on service delivery at Local Govt BAKANG TIRO editors@thepatriot.co.bw Permanent Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development Molefi Keaja says Councillors will get the outstanding 6% salary increase as government understands their grievances after petitioning the minister of Local Government Eric Molale demanding the pay. Councillors felt that government was unfair to them after they were omitted from the 6% and 10% salary increment that was exten...